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Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010
Background/Aim. Intensive epiphora (lacrimal apparatus disease) can make difficult daily routine and cause ocular refraction disturbances. In most cases ethiology is unknown, rarely occurs after nose surgical procedures, face fractures, in Wegener ...
Milojević Milanko   +4 more
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Host Defense Peptides at the Ocular Surface: Roles in Health and Major Diseases, and Therapeutic Potentials

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Sight is arguably the most important sense in human. Being constantly exposed to the environmental stress, irritants and pathogens, the ocular surface – a specialized functional and anatomical unit composed of tear film, conjunctival and corneal ...
Darren Shu Jeng Ting   +7 more
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Efficacy of mitomycin C in modified transcanalicular diode laser dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2022
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of mitomycin C in anatomical and functional success after modified transcanalicular diode laser dacryocystorhinostomy. Methods: A prospective, double-blinded, randomized placebo-controlled study compared the effect of
Eduardo Damous Feijó   +5 more
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The forgotten lacrimal gland and lacrimal drainage apparatus: Pictorial review of CT and MRI imaging findings and differential diagnosis.

open access: yesBritish Journal of Radiology, 2022
The lacrimal gland is a bilobed serous gland located in the superolateral aspect of the orbit. Lacrimal system pathologies can be broadly divided into pathologies of the lacrimal gland and those of the lacrimal drainage system.
J. Nair   +5 more
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AAV2/9-mediated gene transfer into murine lacrimal gland leads to a long-term targeted tear film modification

open access: yesMolecular Therapy: Methods & Clinical Development, 2022
Corneal blindness is the fourth leading cause of blindness worldwide. Since corneal epithelium is constantly renewed, non-integrative gene transfer cannot be used to treat corneal diseases. In many of these diseases, the tear film is defective. Tears are
Benoit Gautier   +10 more
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Anatomical and Clinical Characteristics of Paediatric and Adult Eyes

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2021
The human eye is one of the special sensory organs. Eyes undergo a series of changes right from infancy to attainment of adulthood. Major changes occur in globe dimensions, orbital and neurological structures.
Mittal Sunita   +5 more
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus causing ocular infections in a tertiary care center in north India

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is often the cause of serious ocular infections that are difficult to treat, and these ocular infections are a significant public health problem.
Shariq Wadood Khan   +4 more
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Bilateral dacryoadenitis

open access: yesJournal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2012
Acute dacryoadenitis is an uncommon condition that involves inflammation of the lacrimal gland. In rare instances, dacryoadenitis may be bilateral. A delay in proper treatment of an otherwise simple case of dacryoadenitis may lead to significant soft ...
Charlotte Derr, Ankit Shah
doaj   +1 more source

Complete resolution of a large squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal duct in a young African American male after non-surgical management

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: The following case describes a 28-year old African American male who presented with squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal duct. Despite its size and location, his tumor showed complete resolution with non-surgical treatment.
Nathan Kanyinda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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